PCB Primary Care Section Chief
Opportunity Criteria
Join the VA! Primary Care Section Chief – Panama City Beach CBOC
Primary Care Section Chief – Panama City Beach CBOC
Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System | Panama City Beach, FL
Salary Range: $280,000–$335,000
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
Recruitment Incentive: Available for eligible candidates
Position Overview
Lead Primary Care operations at the Panama City Beach Community-Based Outpatient Clinic. This role blends leadership and clinical practice, with up to 50% dedicated to direct patient care. The Section Chief oversees clinical staff performance, supports quality improvement initiatives, and ensures high?quality care for Veterans.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and provide clinical oversight for Primary Care physicians, PAs, and NPs
- Manage clinic operations and support performance improvement activities
- Conduct annual proficiency evaluations for primary care clinicians
- Serve as a role model in patient care and clinical practice
- Manage scheduled/unscheduled patients within Primary Care and Women’s Health
- Participate in strategic projects or initiatives as needed
Requirements
- MD or DO with an active U.S. medical license (any state/territory)
- Must qualify for and maintain privileges with Gulf Coast VA Health Care System
Why VA?
- Competitive compensation
- Federal benefits package (health, life, retirement, paid leave, and paid federal holidays)
- Mission-driven clinical environment serving America’s Veterans
VA Benefits
Paid Time Off:
- 26 Days paid annual (vacation/personal) leave
- 13 Days paid sick leave each year with no limit on accumulation
- 11 Federal holidays with pay annually
- 5 Days paid absence to attend approved CME courses
Insurance:
- Health Insurance: VA employees have an outstanding number of health insurance plans from which to choose (premiums are partially paid by VA) Lifetime Healthcare Insurance options available
- Dental & Vision: Our insurance options also include exceptional vision and dental plans (premiums are partially paid by VA)
- VA employees have the option to use Flexible Spending Accounts, which allow you to use tax-free dollars to pay for medical, dental, and vision care expenses that are not reimbursed by your health insurance plan
- Term life insurance, family, and additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by the Federal Government
- Long-term care insurance is available as an option
Federal Retirement Plan:
- VA employees are covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). FERS is a three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security benefits, 2) FERS-RAE basic benefits (pension), and 3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan
- How is the pension funded? VA employees automatically contribute 4.4% of their salary each pay period and the VA contributes 12.2% of the employee’s salary each pay period for a total annual contribution percentage equal to 16.6% of the employee’s salary
- Similar to the 401(k) savings plans widely available in the private sector, the TSP allows employees to tax defer a portion of their income each year, subject to the requirements of the Internal Revenue Service. For calendar year 2025, employees under the age of 50 may contribute up to $23,500, while those over age 50 are eligible to make catch-up contributions that allow them to defer up to $31,000.
- The Federal Government also provides an automatic basic contribution (1% of salary) and up to 4% of salary in matching contributions, depending on the amount of the employee contribution
- For retired military personnel, these benefits are in addition to full monthly retirement pay or pension
- In addition to FERS, VA provides health care insurance coverage for retired personnel
- Disability Retirement
- Employees are vested in a federal pension after only 5 years service
Facility & Address
Panama City Beach Veterans Administration Community Based Outreach Clinic
- 2600 Veterans Way(along Magnolia Beach Road) Panama City Beach, FL 32408
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